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the immigration of foreigners replaces domestic mobility from poor to rich regions. We focus on Italy, which is … characterized by market differences in earnings between the North and the South. Based on a panel cointegration approach we exploit … understate the actual immigration impact. -- International migration ; domestic migration ; labour markets ; panel cointegration …
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investigation of the cointegration relationships of German migration stocks and flows since 1967. We find that (i) panel-unit root … rejected for the stock model. -- international migration ; temporary migration ; panel cointegration …
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Due to ageing population and low birth rates, the European Union (EU) will need to import foreign labour in the next decades. In this context, the EU neighbouring countries (ENC) are the main countries of origin and transit of legal and illegal migration towards Europe. Their economic, cultural...
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Violent conflict is a well-recognised driver of forced migration but literature does not usually consider the pull factors that might also cause irregular movements. In turn, the decision to leave and of where to go are rarely considered separately. This is in contrast to literature on regular...
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describes the gender gap in math test scores in Italy, which is one of the countries displaying the largest differential between … consecutive assessments. Lacking longitudinal data, we use a pseudo panel technique and find that girls' average test scores are …
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concludes with an empirical application to consumer price inflation in Germany, France and Italy, and re-examines the extent to …
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Since the 1980s, income inequality in New Zealand has been a growing concern - particularly in metropolitan areas. At the same time, the encouragement of permanent and temporary immigration has led to the foreign-born accounting for a growing share of the population; this is disproportionally so...
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We develop and estimate a theory-consistent gravity model for interregional migration flows in the presence of unemployment. Micro-founded in a setting where search friction regulates labor market transitions, we derive a migration gravity equation for bilateral mobility that embodies a...
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In this paper we investigate the causal effect of immigration on trade flows, using Italian panel data covering very … small geographical units (NUTS-3). Exploiting the very favorable setup offered by Italy's features - the very high number of …
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